foltert

[ˈfɔltɐt]

/[ˈfɔltɐt]/ verb

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The verdict

“foltert” is uncommon German (frequency #63,319 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,319
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs foltern

Corpus desk

Index DE-foltert · foltert · German

foltert · rank #63,319 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,319
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fluchtgefahr

Nearest frequency peer: Fluchtgefahr (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „foltert“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „foltert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for foltert
PropertyValue
Headwordfoltert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɔltɐt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,319
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „foltert“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.foltertfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Fluchtgefahr“ (#63,318), „Forschungsgebiet“ (#63,320), „floriert“ (#63,317). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „foltert“ bei #63,319. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

foltert is uncommon German at frequency #63,319 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfɔltɐt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

foltert doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is foltert, spelled F-O-L-T-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs foltern
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs foltern
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs foltern

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "foltert"?
"foltert" is spelled F-O-L-T-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔltɐt].
What does "foltert" mean?
As a verb, "foltert" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs foltern
How do you pronounce "foltert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "foltert" is [ˈfɔltɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "foltert" come from?
"foltert" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "foltert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fummeln#63,331Feindin#63,302gefeilt#63,346gerächt#63,354

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list